Police opened criminal proceedings under Article 258 part 3 (terrorist act) of Ukraine's Criminal Code and are investigating whether Russia ordered the attack or if it was related to Fedko's political activities.
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Criminal proceedings have been opened under part 3 of Art. 258 of the Criminal Code (terrorist act)
Possible scenarios being investigated include an attack ordered by Russia to destabilize the situation in Ukraine
Possible scenarios being investigated include a grievance stemming from Fedko's political activities
On 4 April 2025, at 7:40 a.m., the car of a Dnipro official exploded in one of the districts of Dnipro. The man and his wife were in the car at the time of the explosion.
The official was killed in the attack. His wife was injured and is currently in hospital.
A pre-trial investigation was initiated into the commission of a terrorist act that resulted in the death of a person (Part 3 of Article 258 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
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